Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that Israel will 'crush and destroy' Hamas in response to the militant group's bloody weekend attack.
FILE - Palestinians remove a dead body from the rubble of a building after an Israeli airstrike Jebaliya refugee camp, Gaza Strip, Monday, Oct. 9, 2023. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that Israel will "crush and destroy" Hamas in response to the militant group'sNetanyahu made the pledge during a late-night televised address as Israeli warplanes continued to pound Gaza on the war's fifth day.
The war, which has claimed at least 2,300 lives on both sides, is expected to escalate: Netanyahu joined with a top political rival Wednesday to create a war-time Cabinet overseeing the fight to avenge Hamas' attack.since the conflict began. Gaza's Civil Defense Department warned that there were too few rescue teams to search for survivors buried under rubble, and that teams were unable to reach many places because of damage to roads and constant bombardments.
The Cabinet will consist of Netanyahu, Benny Gantz — a senior opposition figure and former defense minister — and current Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, a statement released by Gantz said. "This attack has brought to the surface the painful memories and scars left by a millennium of antisemitism and genocide against the Jewish people," Biden told reporters.
The president of parliament, Baerbel Bas, vowed Wednesday that Germany will stand unequivocally on the side of Israel and support the country's right to defend itself and protect its people.Foreign governments tried to determine how many of their citizens were dead, missing or in need of medical help as many countries arranged evacuation flights.
France Dernières Nouvelles, France Actualités
Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.
Israel-Hamas war live updates: Biden condemns ‘sheer evil’ of Hamas, will send Blinken to IsraelAt least 20 American citizens are unaccounted for, at least some of whom are Hamas hostages, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said Tuesday.
Lire la suite »
Israeli military says about 1,500 bodies of Hamas militants have been found in Israeli territoryIsraeli military says about 1,500 bodies of Hamas militants have been found in Israeli territory
Lire la suite »
Netanyahu says Israel will ‘crush and destroy’ Hamas; every Hamas member is a ‘dead man’Netanyahu says Israel will ‘crush and destroy’ Hamas; every Hamas member is a ‘dead man’
Lire la suite »
NYT Labels Hamas as ‘Hamas Terrorists,’ Then Revises to ‘Hamas Gunmen’ Before Changing BackSource of breaking news and analysis, insightful commentary and original reporting, curated and written specifically for the new generation of independent and conservative thinkers.
Lire la suite »
Israel-Hamas war live updates: ‘Fighting will intensify’ in Gaza, Israeli military warnsThis is additional taxonomy that helps us with analytics
Lire la suite »
Israel war enters fourth day as Israeli military says 1,500 bodies of Hamas militants foundThe Israeli military said Tuesday that it had gained control in the south and “restored full control' over the border on the fourth day of fighting after a surprise attack.
Lire la suite »